Hitachi Steers New Drives Toward Corporate Market
News Hitachi says things have gone smoothly since it took over IBM's disk-drive business about a year ago, and the company is hoping to continue its momentum with two new drive products for the corporate market.
[February 25, 2004, 8:45]
Hitachi Jumps Ahead Of IBM In Storage Race
News Hitachi has jumped ahead of IBM and Seagate in the race for higher capacity server disk drives, launching a 147.8GB, 3.5-inch hard disk at the Comdex exhibition in Las Vegas this week. Hitachi and IBM are competing to offer larger drives, while...
[November 8, 2001, 15:48]
Hitachi Squeezes Fuel Cell Into PDA
Talkback Re: "Hitachi and Tokai said they have created a prototype cartridge about the size of an AA battery that holds 50 cubic centimetres of methanol at a 20 percent concentration, and could power a PDA for six to eight hours.cc is a lot larget than a...
[December 11, 2003, 15:40]
Hitachi Develops Multiformat DVD Drive
News Hitachi is coming out with a multilingual DVD drive. The Hitachi drive comes at a time when the competitive landscape is prime for a breakthrough product. With most of the DVD rewritable formats supported by the drive, Hitachi is in a good position...
[November 6, 2001, 10:39]
Hitachi Case Study: The Ultimate F1 Fan
White Papers They turned to Swiss supercomputer pioneers DALCO AG - and DALCO turned to Hitachi Deskstar hard drives. Formula One is the fastest and most technically advanced sport on the planet. So when SAUBER PETRONAS were building one of the world's most...
[October 8, 2004, 0:00]
Hitachi Multi-layer DVD Holds 200 Films
News Japan-based electronics giant Hitachi has developed a technology which allows 200 movies to be packed into a single DVD disc. The report said conventional DVD storage technology allows up to two layers to be used on one disc, but Hitachi's...
[May 20, 2003, 8:35]
Hitachi Pushes Data-mobility Software
News In a new sign of the push toward "information lifecycle management," Hitachi Data Systems plans on Wednesday to announce software for moving data between different storage devices. Hitachi said its HiCopy software will allow a customer to shift...
[October 8, 2003, 11:30]
Hitachi Data Systems Beefs Up Software Business
News Storage hardware vendor Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has announced two partnership agreements with software companies barely a week after rival EMC acquired content management company Documentum. As analyst Gartner concluded in a recent report...
[October 28, 2003, 11:05]
Hitachi Determined To Boost Hard-drive Business
News Japan's Hitachi has dropped plans to sell a stake in its troubled computer disk drive business and aims to turn the business around by going after market share and cutting costs, the head of the unit said on Thursday.
[April 17, 2008, 9:58]
Hitachi Consulting Secures IP Telephony Network Using TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System
White Papers No one knows better than Hitachi Consulting how vulnerable today's networks are to crippling attacks and malware. When Code Red and Welchia worms invaded Hitachi Consulting's development servers at its headquarters, in Dallas, the Hitachi, Ltd...
[July 12, 2005, 0:00]
One Year Ago: Hitachi Sees DVD-ROM Sales Rocketing
News Japanese giant Hitachi said today it expects widespread uptake of DVD-ROM drives in the next few months. IDC's most recent market research for CD-ROM drive sales places Hitachi alongside Panasonic, both on 14 per cent, but well behind Mitsumi (24...
[May 29, 1998, 6:00]
Hitachi Mulls European PC Power Play
News I think that given that it's so successful in the US, [Hitachi] must be looking at Europe," said Mark Wilkin, marketing manager for Hitachi's business systems division. Hitachi is already a player in monitors in Europe so the stub of a distribution...
[September 13, 1996, 14:17]
Hitachi Spins Out CD-ROM, DVD Drives
News Hitachi will market the product as the 12X Partial CAV Mode CD-ROM drive, reflecting the optimum speed for most operations. Hitachi will continue to produce eight-speed CD-ROM drives until demand dries in mid-1997; mass produce 12-speed CD-ROM...
[September 20, 1996, 15:56]
Hitachi Updates Linux Tablet PC
News Hitachi will release its latest Transmeta Crusoe-based tablet PC on Wednesday, the Flora-ie 55mi -- but this gadget will only be available in Japan for the time being. But Hitachi sees users carrying it around the office as a sort of super-PDA.
[April 18, 2001, 16:18]
Hitachi, Sanyo Set Sights On 14Gb Optical Disk
News Hitachi and Sanyo are working together on an optical disk technology that will store up to 14Gb of data on a disk the size of a CD. Hitachi will work on further innovation of the disk, while Sanyo will develop equipment capable of recording and...
[March 7, 1997, 10:10]
Hitachi Claims Hard-drive Breakthrough
News Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, the hard-drive arm of the Japanese conglomerate, has made what it says is the world's smallest read head for hard drives. And, if it comes out in 2011 or so as expected, the head will allow Hitachi to continue...
[October 15, 2007, 8:10]
Hitachi Cuts Jobs, Plans Growth
News Hitachi announced on Thursday that it would cut 4,500 jobs as part of a plan to boost hard disk production by 13 percent this year. The job cuts will be exclusively at the company's plant in Mexico, Hitachi said, and would only fall on its Global...
[March 22, 2007, 15:20]
Hitachi's Storage Launch Undeterred By HP
News Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) on Wednesday launched the Lightning 9900 V, an enterprise storage system with hooks for virtualisation. This is not just a hardware announcement," said Bob Plumridge, Hitachi's director of software product management in...
[May 9, 2002, 10:03]
Hitachi Case Study: Olympus (Shenzhen) Industrial Ltd
White Papers Olympus (Shenzhen) Industrial Ltd ("Olympus") deployed Hitachi Job Management Partner 1 ("JP1") suite product - Job Management module (AJS2) to integrate critical SAP R/3 jobs across HP-UX and NT servers incorporated with MC/ServiceGuard in back...
[May 8, 2007, 0:00]
Hitachi Case Study: Credit Mutuel
White Papers Credit Mutuel launched in Strasbourg is the first European e-purse developed using the Hitachi smart commerce infrastructure and Mondex purse. The Mondex system was adapted and developed by Hitachi engineers to accommodate Credit Mutuel's...
[December 1, 2006, 23:00]

